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What is the significance of the parable of the sower?

      

What is the significance of the parable of the sower?

  

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Eric
- The seeds planted by the farmer are the word of God.
- The sower is God and its messengers.
- The different types of soil represent different types of people who hear the word of God as it
is reached.
- Seeds that fell along the foot path were stepped upon and eaten by the birds represent t the
people who hear the word of God but allow the devil to take the message away.
- The seeds that fell along the rocky ground and grew for a short time represent t those who
hear God’s word and receive it with a lot of joy and in time of k temptation fall away.
- And as for what fell among the thorns, are those who hear but as the go on their way they are
chocked by the pleasures of the world.
- The seeds that fell along the good soil and grew represent those who hear God’s word, the
believe in it and live according to the teachings.
ericmunguti answered the question on September 27, 2018 at 05:32


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